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Maiden Bower, Bedfordshire

Maiden Bower is a large Iron Age hillfort near Totternhoe, Bedfordshire. The hillfort is principally defined by a single circuit of bank averaging c.700ft in diameter and enclosing a level area of about 12 acres. The bank survives up to 10ft in height within a hedgerow belt. It is within the council area of Central Bedfordshire.
Historic England Scheduled Monument 1015593.

Place Type: Hillfort
Historic County: Bedfordshire
Lat, Long: 51.891998,-0.55300618
Grid Reference: SP 9967 2248
Civil Parish: Houghton Regis CP
Council Area: Central Bedfordshire CA
Police Area: Bedfordshire PA

GBPN ID: 303123
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Maiden_Bower,_Bedfordshire_303123

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